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11 March 2025

Fellowship

The link to the UNDESA Stipend Rates for Fellows and Scholars in paragraphs 25(a) and 26(a) of the Fellowship policy has been updated to reflect stipend rates as of January 2025.

10 January 2025

Internship

The explanatory notes in Step 6 of the Internship procedure have been updated to reflect the requirement that all mandatory courses must be completed within one month of entry on duty. The link to access the mandatory courses has also been added.

6 September 2024

Internship

The Internship Agreement Form was revised to align with the current policy prohibiting the shortening of an internship for appointment while not restricting interns from applying to positions during their internship.

This update is to extend the duration of the Service Contract policy to 31 December 2024 to cover the transitional period of partner personnel currently on Service Contracts who will transition to Partner Personnel Services Agreement by 31 December 2024. 

This update is to extend the end date of transition of partner personnel currently on Service Contracts to Partner Personnel Service Agreement from 30 June 2024 to 31 December 2024.

24 May 2024

Internship

The explanatory notes in Step 8 of the Internship procedure have been updated to clarify that the internship stipends are currently under review by OHR. In the meantime, the stipend rates issued in 2023 continue to be applicable in 2024. 

5 April 2024

Fellowship

The link to the UNDESA Stipend Rates for Fellows and Scholars in paragraphs 25(a) and 26(a) of the Fellowship policy has been updated to reflect stipend rates as of January 2024.

22 January 2024

Internship

The explanatory notes in Step 8 of the Internship procedure have been updated to clarify that the OHR Policy and Compensation Unit will periodically publish a schedule of stipends/remote stipends by duty station. 

This update is to extend the duration of the Service Contract policy to 30 June 2024 to cover the transitional period of partner personnel currently on Service Contracts who will transition to Partner Personnel Services Agreement on 30 June 2024. UNDP personnel previously on service contracts have already transitioned to national/international personnel services agreements in accordance with the national personnel services agreement policy and with the international personnel services agreement policy, as applicable.

This update is to extend the date of transition of partner personnel currently on Service Contracts to Partner Personnel Service Agreement from 31 December 2023 to 30 June 2024.